EAIC - video

We believe that you brought some nice memories from Slovenia back home. To keep these memories you can download photos and videos from the European Indoor Archery Championships 2015 in Koper, Slovenia. The opening ceremony, the final matches for individuals recurve and compound, the award winning and closing ceremony are already published on the website of the World Archery Europe.

EUROPEAN INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - FINALS

Archery festival at the Arena Bonifika in Koper finished with the finals round, where we witnessed duels for the medals between the best individuals and teams. In Koper we have seen top performances of the best of the best archers crowned by the European record of Denmark team in the compound bow.

Among the distinguished guests we were honored to welcome the President of the World Archery Europe Mr. Mario Scarzella, Secretary General of the World Archery Europe, Ms.Marinella Pisciotti, member of the WAE council, Mr.Hakan Cakiroglu, who was also the Technical Delegate at the championships and a large number of journalists from various media. At the conclusion of the competition, President of the WAE, Mr.Scarzella in his closing speech thanked both athletes and organizers and tireless team of volunteers and officially ended the championship.

GRAND ARCHERY FINALE

Final part of the championship is under way. The duels for the medals is the last encounter between the best individuals and teams. You can watch medal awarding ceremony for the winners after the end of final matches, scheduled at 17.15.

INTERVIEWS

Now when the championship approaches the end we've done some short interviews with some of the participants.

Hakan Cakiroglu, vice-President of the European Archery Association and the technical delegate at the Championship:How satisfied are you with the organization of the championship?Excellent organization currently I have no comments. All praise to the Organising Committee and especially to all the volunteers and to the field crew. They act as a coordinated team and everything runs smoothly, on schedule and without delays.What about competition part of the championship? There are always issues that can cause bad mood?I do not have a lot of work, because everything is well prepared and thoughtfully.

Jan Lach, trainer of the Polish national team:Are you happy with the results achieved?We are never fully satisfied with the results. Unfortunately, we lost a duel with Slovene team. Excellent hotel, good food, nice competition field, in short, the greatest possible comfort.

Mike Schloesser, holder of world record with the highest possible results of 600 points:What are your impressions of this championship?Very good, everything runs smoothly.How satisfied are you with your shooting?In general I am satisfied, but unfortunately I lost the semi-final duel in shoot off, and I will have to fight for the bronze medal.